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Get Map on your phoneNew hostel locations announcement: Catania, Faro, and Basel!
Famous Hostels expands its network with 3 great locations, reinforcing its commitment to identifying the best hostel in each European city. We are happy to announce that fantastic hostels in Catania, Faro, and Basel are joining our network. It’s an honor for us to cooperate with such diverse hostels. We believe that hostels joining our Europe’s Famous Hostels family will bring added value and new opportunities. It is important for us to share the same values and quality standards with our network members. That’s why we can guarantee that you will have great stays, good deals, and lifelong memories, now also, in the following hostels:
- Ostello degli Elefanti Hostel in Catania, Italy
- Casa d’Alagoa Hostel in Faro, Portugal
- Hyve Hostel in Basel, Switzerland
Ostello degli Elefanti Hostel in Catania, Italy
Happy to present our new friend in Italy – Ostello degli Elefanti. The hostel is located in the heart of Catania, just a few steps away from the cathedral and the town hall. TThe hostel´s 1600s building is brimming with an antique atmosphere. Walls full of history, a terrace with a bar, and unique landscapes. All of that and much more await you in this amazing hostel. Perfect choice if you wish to explore the culture and history of the city! Learn more about the hostel and book your date here.

Casa d’Alagoa Hostel in Faro, Portugal
Our next newcomer is from Portugal – Casa d’Alagoa Hostel in Faro. Situated in the center of the city, the hostel is in the perfect location to explore any part of Faro. The hostel’s goal is to make guests feel at home. The cozy vibe of the common areas and friendly staff will ensure that! In addition, be ready to enjoy live music evenings and family dinners with fellow guests and hostel staff. Find out more about the hostel and its activities here.

Hyve Hostel in Basel, Switzerland
Last but not least – Hyve Hostel in Basel, Switzerland. Hyve’s location is strategically situated in a slightly more residential area. That makes it easy to walk to nearby shops, restaurants, and bars within minutes. Hyve is a hybrid accommodation facility with different types of rooms. Everyone is welcome here – from families, to digital nomads, to backpackers. All common areas are built to be suitable for any kind of stay and guests´ needs. So, without a doubt, we can say that you will meet very different people from all over the world to share your experiences with. Click here to discover more about this friendly and inclusive place.

New hostel locations announcement: Catania, Faro, and Basel!
With these 3 new locations, Famous Hostels is now in 56 cities in Europe, making it easier for backpackers to always stay where the fun is.
As members, they also add to our Eco-Wanderer map, which shows easy, cheap, and sustainable ways to travel Europe by train. Eco-Wanderer is an online calculator app that enables users to calculate their carbon emissions generated, comparing the offsets between traveling by train or plane. Based on the amount saved, our visitors receive a direct discount on the price of their stay at one of our hostels. Learn more about the Eco-Wanderer campaign and calculate the discount you can get here.
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